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Policy CSP - Privacy

08/14/2018

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Added in Windows 10, version 1809. Specifies whether clipboard items roam across devices. When this is allowed, an item copied to the clipboard is uploaded to the cloud so that other devices can access. Also, when this is allowed, a new clipboard item on the cloud is downloaded to a device so that user can paste on the device.

Updated in Windows 10, version 1809. This policy specifies whether users on the device have the option to enable online speech recognition. When enabled, users can use their voice for dictation and to talk to Cortana and other apps that use Microsoft cloud-based speech recognition. Microsoft will use voice input to help improve our speech services. If the policy value is set to 0, online speech recognition will be disabled and users cannot enable online speech recognition via settings. If policy value is set to 1 or is not configured, control is deferred to users.

Enabling this policy prevents the privacy experience from launching during user logon for new and upgraded users.

Value type is integer.

0 (default) - Allow the "choose privacy settings for your device" screen for a new user during their first logon or when an existing user logs in for the first time after an upgrade.

1 - Do not allow the "choose privacy settings for your device" screen when a new user logs in or an existing user logs in for the first time after an upgrade.

In some enterprise managed environments, the privacy settings may be set by policies. In these cases, you can use this policy if you do not want to show a screen that would prompt your users to change these privacy settings.

Added in Windows 10, version 1607. List of semi-colon delimited Package Family Names of Windows apps. The user is able to control the account information privacy setting for the listed Windows apps. This setting overrides the default LetAppsAccessAccountInfo policy setting for the specified Windows apps.

Added in Windows 10, version 1607. List of semi-colon delimited Package Family Names of Windows apps. The user is able to control the calendar privacy setting for the listed Windows apps. This setting overrides the default LetAppsAccessCalendar policy setting for the specified Windows apps.

Added in Windows 10, version 1607. List of semi-colon delimited Package Family Names of Windows apps. The user is able to control the call history privacy setting for the listed Windows apps. This setting overrides the default LetAppsAccessCallHistory policy setting for the specified Windows apps.

Added in Windows 10, version 1607. List of semi-colon delimited Package Family Names of Microsoft Store Apps. Listed apps are allowed access to the camera. This setting overrides the default LetAppsAccessCamera policy setting for the specified apps.

Added in Windows 10, version 1607. List of semi-colon delimited Package Family Names of Microsoft Store Apps. Listed apps are denied access to the camera. This setting overrides the default LetAppsAccessCamera policy setting for the specified apps.

Added in Windows 10, version 1607. List of semi-colon delimited Package Family Names of Microsoft Store Apps. The user is able to control the camera privacy setting for the listed apps. This setting overrides the default LetAppsAccessCamera policy setting for the specified apps.

Added in Windows 10, version 1607. List of semi-colon delimited Package Family Names of Microsoft Store Apps. The user is able to control the contacts privacy setting for the listed apps. This setting overrides the default LetAppsAccessContacts policy setting for the specified apps.

Added in Windows 10, version 1607. List of semi-colon delimited Package Family Names of Microsoft Store Apps. The user is able to control the email privacy setting for the listed apps. This setting overrides the default LetAppsAccessEmail policy setting for the specified apps.

List of semi-colon delimited Package Family Names of Windows Store Apps. The user is able to control the eye tracker privacy setting for the listed apps. This setting overrides the default LetAppsAccessGazeInput policy setting for the specified apps.

Added in Windows 10, version 1607. List of semi-colon delimited Package Family Names of Microsoft Store Apps. The user is able to control the location privacy setting for the listed apps. This setting overrides the default LetAppsAccessLocation policy setting for the specified apps.

Added in Windows 10, version 1607. List of semi-colon delimited Package Family Names of Microsoft Store Apps. Listed apps are not allowed to read or send messages (text or MMS). This setting overrides the default LetAppsAccessMessaging policy setting for the specified apps.

Added in Windows 10, version 1607. List of semi-colon delimited Package Family Names of Microsoft Store Apps. The user is able to control the messaging privacy setting for the listed apps. This setting overrides the default LetAppsAccessMessaging policy setting for the specified apps.

Added in Windows 10, version 1607. List of semi-colon delimited Package Family Names of Microsoft Store Apps. Listed apps are allowed access to the microphone. This setting overrides the default LetAppsAccessMicrophone policy setting for the specified apps.

Added in Windows 10, version 1607. List of semi-colon delimited Package Family Names of Microsoft Store Apps. Listed apps are denied access to the microphone. This setting overrides the default LetAppsAccessMicrophone policy setting for the specified apps.

Added in Windows 10, version 1607. List of semi-colon delimited Package Family Names of Microsoft Store Apps. The user is able to control the microphone privacy setting for the listed apps. This setting overrides the default LetAppsAccessMicrophone policy setting for the specified apps.

Added in Windows 10, version 1607. List of semi-colon delimited Package Family Names of Microsoft Store Apps. The user is able to control the motion privacy setting for the listed apps. This setting overrides the default LetAppsAccessMotion policy setting for the specified apps.

Added in Windows 10, version 1607. List of semi-colon delimited Package Family Names of Microsoft Store Apps. The user is able to control the notifications privacy setting for the listed apps. This setting overrides the default LetAppsAccessNotifications policy setting for the specified apps.

Added in Windows 10, version 1607. List of semi-colon delimited Package Family Names of Microsoft Store Apps. Listed apps are allowed to make phone calls. This setting overrides the default LetAppsAccessPhone policy setting for the specified apps.

Added in Windows 10, version 1607. List of semi-colon delimited Package Family Names of Microsoft Store Apps. Listed apps are not allowed to make phone calls. This setting overrides the default LetAppsAccessPhone policy setting for the specified apps.

Added in Windows 10, version 1607. List of semi-colon delimited Package Family Names of Microsoft Store Apps. The user is able to control the phone call privacy setting for the listed apps. This setting overrides the default LetAppsAccessPhone policy setting for the specified apps.

Added in Windows 10, version 1607. List of semi-colon delimited Package Family Names of Microsoft Store Apps. Listed apps will have access to control radios. This setting overrides the default LetAppsAccessRadios policy setting for the specified apps.

Added in Windows 10, version 1607. List of semi-colon delimited Package Family Names of Microsoft Store Apps. Listed apps will not have access to control radios. This setting overrides the default LetAppsAccessRadios policy setting for the specified apps.

Added in Windows 10, version 1607. List of semi-colon delimited Package Family Names of Microsoft Store Apps. The user is able to control the radios privacy setting for the listed apps. This setting overrides the default LetAppsAccessRadios policy setting for the specified apps.

Added in Windows 10, version 1703. List of semi-colon delimited Package Family Names of Microsoft Store Apps. The user is able to control the tasks privacy setting for the listed apps. This setting overrides the default LetAppsAccessTasks policy setting for the specified apps.

Added in Windows 10, version 1607. List of semi-colon delimited Package Family Names of Microsoft Store Apps. Listed apps will have access to trusted devices. This setting overrides the default LetAppsAccessTrustedDevices policy setting for the specified apps.

Added in Windows 10, version 1607. List of semi-colon delimited Package Family Names of Microsoft Store Apps. Listed apps will not have access to trusted devices. This setting overrides the default LetAppsAccessTrustedDevices policy setting for the specified apps.

Added in Windows 10, version 1607. List of semi-colon delimited Package Family Names of Microsoft Store Apps. The user is able to control the 'trusted devices' privacy setting for the listed apps. This setting overrides the default LetAppsAccessTrustedDevices policy setting for the specified apps.

Added in Windows 10, version 1703. List of semi-colon delimited Package Family Names of Microsoft Store Apps. Listed apps will have access to diagnostic information about other running apps. This setting overrides the default LetAppsGetDiagnosticInfo policy setting for the specified apps.

Added in Windows 10, version 1703. List of semi-colon delimited Package Family Names of Microsoft Store Apps. Listed apps will not have access to diagnostic information about other running apps. This setting overrides the default LetAppsGetDiagnosticInfo policy setting for the specified apps.

Added in Windows 10, version 1703. List of semi-colon delimited Package Family Names of Microsoft Store Apps. The user is able to control the 'get diagnostic info' privacy setting for the listed apps. This setting overrides the default LetAppsGetDiagnosticInfo policy setting for the specified apps.

Added in Windows 10, version 1703. Specifies whether Windows apps can run in the background.

Most restricted value is 2.

Warning

Be careful when determining which apps should have their background activity disabled. Communication apps normally update tiles and notifications through background processes. Turning off background activity for these types of apps could cause text message, email, and voicemail notifications to not function. This could also cause background email syncing to not function properly.

Added in Windows 10, version 1703. List of semi-colon delimited Package Family Names of Microsoft Store Apps. Listed apps are able to run in the background. This setting overrides the default LetAppsRunInBackground policy setting for the specified apps.

Added in Windows 10, version 1703. List of semi-colon delimited Package Family Names of Microsoft Store Apps. Listed apps are denied the ability to run in the background. This setting overrides the default LetAppsRunInBackground policy setting for the specified apps.

Added in Windows 10, version 1703. List of semi-colon delimited Package Family Names of Microsoft Store Apps. The user is able to control the background apps privacy setting for the listed apps. This setting overrides the default LetAppsRunInBackground policy setting for the specified apps.

Added in Windows 10, version 1607. List of semi-colon delimited Package Family Names of Microsoft Store Apps. Listed apps will have access to sync with devices. This setting overrides the default LetAppsSyncWithDevices policy setting for the specified apps.

Added in Windows 10, version 1607. List of semi-colon delimited Package Family Names of Microsoft Store Apps. Listed apps will not have access to sync with devices. This setting overrides the default LetAppsSyncWithDevices policy setting for the specified apps.

Added in Windows 10, version 1607. List of semi-colon delimited Package Family Names of Microsoft Store Apps. The user is able to control the 'sync with devices' privacy setting for the listed apps. This setting overrides the default LetAppsSyncWithDevices policy setting for the specified apps.